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LC03 JFY

2003 Toyota Yaris

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

52,879 mi
Last recorded52,879 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Toyota Yaris61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC03 JFY
MakeToyota
ModelYaris
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2024 52,879 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 52,879 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 52,190 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2023 52,190 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 50,163 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 49,064 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 47,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 45,007 miles

oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2018 42,662 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 42,662 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 36,636 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 36,636 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 35,550 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 29,137 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 21,941 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 21,004 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 20,231 miles

Offside front and both rear tyres perishing

Oil leak

Fail 12 Apr 2012 20,231 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

All tyre sidewalls perishing

Oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2011 19,461 miles

both front tyres perishing, made in 2003. nearside front has small cut to outer sidewall ok for MOT

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,643 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,480 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 15,854 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 12,831 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 12,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 9,691 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Yaris?

Based on 9,038,234 MOT tests across 631,037 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
4,759
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
631,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 149,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 133,602
position lamp(s) not working 65,683
Stop lamp not working 58,922
Brake pipe excessively corroded 52,660
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LC03 JFY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Yaris models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Yaris fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 149,812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC03 JFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Yaris typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Yaris is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC03 JFY registered?

LC03 JFY is a 2003 Toyota Yaris, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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